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Sustainability of Malay Traditional Silverware in the East Coast region of Malaysia

Year: 2022

Type: article

Abstract: The traditional Malay silverware industries in Malaysia that have existed for more than 200 years began to deteriorate from time to time. Silverware is a craft field with its uniqueness and almost extinction hereditary since 1948 on the East Coast of Malaysia. In this context, innovation and sustainability play a vital role in the design and product development. This study is to investigate and identify the current development of Malay traditional silverware and its relation to Sustainable Design Goals parallel with the Shared Prosperity Vision 2030. The silverware industry growth is significant among the local community to sustain for gloomy future.

Source: Environment-Behaviour Proceedings Journal

DOI: 10.21834/ebpj.v7isi9.3951

Authors: Syed Mohd Faisal Syed Ahmad, Hanif Khairi, Shahriman Zainal Abidin, Rafeah Legino

Institutions: Universiti Teknologi MARA System, Universiti Teknologi MARA

Language: English

Topic: Crafts, Textile, and Design

Subfield: Museology

Field: Arts and Humanities

Domain: Social Sciences

SDG: Responsible consumption and production

Open Access status: diamond

Funder: Universiti Teknologi MARA